Wish List
Overshopped? Check our wish list below for items currently needed by Valley Humane’s programs. Or maybe you’re planning a donation drive, or have a line on a great sale? Give us a call with questions about large quantities or special collections. Be sure to look at our Amazon wish list and our Chewy wish list for additional items!
When to Call First
- If you are bringing an unusually large quantity of anything
- If you wish to donate an item not on the list
- If you have an item that is oversized
- If you are a group doing a collection, please contact us, as drop off needs to be scheduled.
If your donation falls into one of the categories above, call us first at (925) 426-8656. Otherwise, swing by whenever we’re open! If we can’t use it, we’ll do our best to refer you to another group in need.
Urgent Needs
- Kuranda beds (large and medium)
- Puppy/training pads
- Plastic cereal storage containers
- Baby wipes
- Sandwich-size Ziploc bags
- Canine Training Treats
- Towels, hand and bath size, and washcloths
- Adopt Me Vests (color = turquoise, patch = Adopt Me)
- Pet ID tags
Ongoing Needs
- Wet cat food: Diamond Naturals Chicken Dinner
- Wet dog food: Diamond Naturals Chicken Dinner
- Dry cat food: Royal Canin Mother & Babycat, Diamond Naturals Kitten, Diamond Maintenance, Diamond Naturals kitten
- Dry dog food: Diamond Adult, Diamond Naturals Small Breed Adult, Diamond Puppy, Diamond Naturals Small Breed Puppy
- Gerber brand baby food, poultry flavor (pure chicken or turkey not blended with veggies)
- Low-sodium chicken or bone broth
- Breeder’s Edge brand kitten formula
- Breeder’s Edge brand puppy formula
- Flea control (new/unopened) such as Nexgard or Revolution
- Especially for dogs 10-24#
- Kitty Kasa Recreation – Duro in Teal or Lime Green
- Cat toys: catnip pillows, mice & balls – no feathers or external bells, please
- Ping pong balls
- Dog toys (new or gently used), particularly plush toys for larger dogs
- Snuffle mats
- Clumping clay cat litter
- Pine litter (non-clumping)
- Non-clumping clay litter
- Cardboard scratchers for cats
- Tennis ball launcher
- Paper towels
- Tied fleece blankets
- Stainless steel cat food dishes (no rubber bottom)
- Plastic cereal/kibble storage containers (large)
- Stainless steel litter pans
- 4 oz (1/4#) or 6 oz paper food trays
- Dish soap
- Ziploc bags (snack, sandwich, quart and gallon)
- Square Reader for magstripe (Lightning Connector)
- Craft bags
- Pet scales (for weighing kittens)
- Pet heating pads
- Open or unopened bags of dog and cat food (any brand) for use with AniMeals program
- Extra large reusable tote bags (larger than grocery store bags; e.g. from IKEA or Costco)
- White copy paper
- Gift Cards to purchase supplies: ACE Hardware, Costco, Gas gift cards, Home Depot, JoAnn Craft Store, Office Max, Pet Food Express, Petco, Petsmart, and Safeway
Humane Education Needs
No items needed at this time.
Not Needed at This Time
- Newspaper
- Cardboard trays (e.g. from flats of pet food, soda, canned goods)
- Large Blankets or other large linens
- Pet medications (open or otherwise we cannot take)
- Unexpired heartworm preventative
- Animal crates (plastic travel crates)
- Cat towers/condos/posts finished with carpet or sisal rope
- Litter buckets with lids (left over from purchase of cat litter) and 5-gallon buckets with lids (available at hardware stores)
- Wobbler (food dispensing dog toy, large)
- Baby gates (pressure-mounted)
- Play pens (exercise pens or x-pens), metal with gate/door
- Cat treats
- Frozen/fresh dog food
- Peanut butter (smooth/creamy, no xylitol)
- Kongs for dogs
- Dog harnesses
- Dog leashes
- Dog collars
- Dog clothing
- Baby socks
- Measuring spoons down to 1/8 tsp.
- Straight-sided heavy bottom ceramic bowls – Medium or Large
- Foldable wire animal crates
- Swiffer refill pads (wet)
- Sponges
- Liquid dishwasher detergent (not pods)
- Dishwasher rinse-aid
- Humidifier
- Cardboard tubes (from paper towels or TP)